Chenxing Xie is a Ph.D. student in Communication, Rhetoric, and Digital Media at North Carolina State University. She grew up in Beijing, China, and received her B.A. in English from Tsinghua University in 2018. She then moved to North Carolina and received an M.S. in technical communication from North Carolina State University, where she continued to pursue a doctoral degree. Her research interests are technical communication, health communication, intercultural communication, and digital rhetoric. She is currently working on the media genealogy of pandemic communication and the ethical implications of AI-assisted recruiting systems. In her spare time, Chenxing enjoys traveling, watching movies, and cooking.